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Lone Star Stalag: German Prisoners of War at Camp Hearne

by Michael Waters

“Michael Water’s study is a significant contribution to our understanding of POW history and shows how far this field has meanwhile progressed. . . Lone Star Stalag is an excellent, very informative and beautifully crafted book, richly endowed with photos, graphics, maps, and tables. . . should be a model for the studies of other camps in the United States.”

–The Journal of Military History

Paperback: $28.00 Donation

Robertson County’s Greatest Generation

by Melissa Freeman and Edwin Cooper

Over the last few years, Melissa Freeman and Edwin Cooper have written stories about our Robertson County veterans for our local newspapers. The Robertson County Group of Newspapers has graciously allowed us to compile these stories so they may be collectively preserved and enjoyed. These are the stories of extraordinary men and women who served willingly during no ordinary time in our history. Theirs are stories of lives well lived and sacrifices dutifully made to preserve our country and the liberties it provides. We are fortunate they came home and served their community as well.

Paperback: $15.00 Donation

The Reluctant Warrior

by Heino Erichson

The Reluctant Warrior tells the incredible and inspiring story of a German boy growing up during the ravages of Hitler and Nazi Germany. He uses his intelligence, humor, stubbornness and ingenuity to survive not only the battles of war, but also life in American POW Camps. The reader lives each moment with him through sorrows, challenges and accomplishments. This book will have you cheering as he not only survives, but later returns to the United States and dedicates his life to finding families for the orphans of the world.

Camp Hearne Diner Mug

This 10oz. ceramic coffee mug is designed to bring back the 1940s Diner experience. The Camp Hearne logo is imprinted on both sides with the “…do unto others…” mantra opposite the handle.

$10.00 Donation

Camp Hearne Logo Lapel Pin

This nickel plated lapel pin displays the Camp Hearne Logo engraved in black lettering. The actual size is the same diameter of a dime.

$3.00 Donation

Camp Hearne Brass Whistle

This brass military style whistle is the ideal memento for your visit to Camp Hearne. Add it to your keychain for the perfect security item or wear it on the lanyard while walking or jogging in the park.